[swift-evolution] [SE-0011] Re-considering the replacement keyword for "typealias"

[Douglas Gregor]

> On Dec 23, 2015, at 3:08 PM, Dave Abrahams <dabrahams at apple.com> wrote:
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>> On Dec 23, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Matt Whiteside via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> Just want to put 2 other ideas out there for completeness:
>> 
>> `relatedtype`
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>> `componenttype`
> 
> My 2c: if we’re tack something onto “type”, the only appropriate modifier is “associated.”  “Associated type” isn’t a term we invented; it’s the correct accepted technical term for the role these declarations play in generic programming.

Agreed.

	- Doug